Suffering and sentiment exploring the vicissitudes of experience and pain in Yap
Suffering and Sentiment examines the cultural and personal experiences of chronic and acute pain sufferers in a richly described account of everyday beliefs, values, and practices on the island of Yap (Waqab), Federated States of Micronesia. C. Jason Throop provides a vivid sense of Yapese life as h...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press
c2010.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31342620*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Girdiiq nu Waqab ("people of Yap")
- From land to virtue
- Sentiment and social structure
- Subjectivity, embodiment, and social action
- Privacy, secrecy, and agency
- Yapese configurations of pain and suffering
- Stories told
- Dysphoric moments : a case study.
